lei è stata

she was; she has been

→ lei
phrase Uncommon #17,030
she was; she has been The feminine singular past form of essere (“to be”); it can be followed by an adjective, noun, or past participle. Lei is often omitted because the verb form already indicates “she.”
IT: Lei è stata molto gentile con noi.
EN: She was very kind to us.

Lei è stata accusata di essere un'eretica.

She was accused of being a heretic.

Lei è stata chiamata Alice come sua zia.

She was named Alice after her aunt.

Lei è stata mandata in carcere per omicidio.

She was sent to prison for murder.

Lei è stata cresciuta da suo nonno.

She was raised by her grandfather.

Lei è stata separata dai suoi genitori.

She was separated from her parents.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Lei è stata accettata ad Harvard.

She was accepted to Harvard.

Lei è stata invitata alla sua festa di compleanno?

Was she invited to her birthday party?

Lei è stata mandata in prigione per omicidio.

She was sent to prison for murder.

Lei è stata avvertita più di una volta.

She has been warned more than once.

Lei è stata drogata.

She was drugged.